Natural radiation doses to the population in a granitic region in Spain

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-88

  López, Raul ^a   Garcia Talavera M ^a   Pardo, R ^a   Deban, L ^a   Nalda, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; RADIUM 226; RADON 222; SURFACE WATER; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; GEOLOGY; GRANITE; HUMAN; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; MINERALIZATION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RURAL AREA; SCINTILLATION SPECTROMETRY; SPAIN; STANDARD; WATER SAMPLING;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BACKGROUND RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADON; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPAIN; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 5444227119     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch365     Document Type: Article

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